REUTERS
Ukraine reduced coal consumption by 26.7%, to 10.9 million tonnes, in January-June 2017 (H1) year-over-year (y-o-y), according to the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Ministry's press service.
The country's coal consumption dropped by 30.5% in June 2017 y-o-y, to 1.754 million tonnes, the report said.
Read alsoUkraine’s Centrenergo strikes deal on energy coal supplies from U.S.As UNIAN reported earlier, the country increased coal consumption by 9.4% in 2016, to 31.3 million tonnes against 2015, according to ministry.